Awesome Text-to-3D

The first curated list of Text-to-3D and Diffusion-to-3D research, heavily inspired by awesome-NeRF.

This README is intended to work as a fast research index:

• grouped by task and content type
• linked to BibTeX, project pages, and code when available
• updated incrementally as new papers and resources appear

Overview

• Core categories: X-to-3D, 3D Editing, Avatars, Dynamic Content, World Models
• Reference sections: Datasets, Frameworks & Projects, Tutorial Videos
• Link legend: citation points to BibTeX, site points to the project page, code points to the implementation when public

Navigation

• 📰 Recent Updates
• 📚 Papers
• 🧊 X-to-3D
• ✏️ 3D Editing, Decomposition & Stylization
• 🧍 Avatar Generation and Manupilation
• 🎞️ Dynamic Content Generation
• 🌍 World Models
• 💾 Datasets
• 🛠️ Frameworks & Projects
• 📺 Tutorial Videos
• ✅ TODO

Recent Updates 📰

• 17.04.2026 - Added Lyra 2.0 under world models
• 06.04.2026 - Began tracking world models as an independent category
• 02.04.2024 - Begin linking to project pages and codes
• 09.02.2024 - Level One Categorization
• 11.11.2023 - Added Tutorial Videos
• 05.08.2023 - Provided citations in BibTeX
• 06.07.2023 - Created initial list

Papers 📜

X-to-3D

• Zero-Shot Text-Guided Object Generation with Dream Fields, Ajay Jain et al., CVPR 2022 | citation | site | code

• CLIP-Forge: Towards Zero-Shot Text-to-Shape Generation, Aditya Sanghi et al., Arxiv 2021 | citation | site | code

• PureCLIPNERF: Understanding Pure CLIP Guidance for Voxel Grid NeRF Models, Han-Hung Lee et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• SDFusion: Multimodal 3D Shape Completion, Reconstruction, and Generation, Yen-Chi Cheng et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• DreamFusion: Text-to-3D using 2D Diffusion, Ben Poole et al., ICLR 2023 | citation | site | code

• Dream3D: Zero-Shot Text-to-3D Synthesis Using 3D Shape Prior and Text-to-Image Diffusion Models, Jiale Xu et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• Novel View Synthesis with Diffusion Models, Daniel Watson et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• NeuralLift-360: Lifting An In-the-wild 2D Photo to A 3D Object with 360° Views, Dejia Xu et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• Point-E: A System for Generating 3D Point Clouds from Complex Prompts, Alex Nichol et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• Latent-NeRF for Shape-Guided Generation of 3D Shapes and Textures, Gal Metzer et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Magic3D: High-Resolution Text-to-3D Content Creation, Chen-Hsuan Linet et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• RealFusion: 360° Reconstruction of Any Object from a Single Image, Luke Melas-Kyriazi et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• Monocular Depth Estimation using Diffusion Models, Saurabh Saxena et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• SparseFusion: Distilling View-conditioned Diffusion for 3D Reconstruction, Zhizhuo Zho et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• NerfDiff: Single-image View Synthesis with NeRF-guided Distillation from 3D-aware Diffusion, Jiatao Gu et al., ICML 2023 | citation | site | code

• Score Jacobian Chaining: Lifting Pretrained 2D Diffusion Models for 3D Generation, Haochen Wang et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• High-fidelity 3D Face Generation from Natural Language Descriptions, Menghua Wu et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• TEXTure: Text-Guided Texturing of 3D Shapes, Elad Richardson Chen et al., SIGGRAPH 2023 | citation | site | code

• NeRDi: Single-View NeRF Synthesis with Language-Guided Diffusion as General Image Priors, Congyue Deng et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• DiffusioNeRF: Regularizing Neural Radiance Fields with Denoising Diffusion Models, Jamie Wynn et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• 3DQD: Generalized Deep 3D Shape Prior via Part-Discretized Diffusion Process, Yuhan Li et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• DATID-3D: Diversity-Preserved Domain Adaptation Using Text-to-Image Diffusion for 3D Generative Model, Gwanghyun Kim et al., CVPR 2023 | citation | site | code

• Novel View Synthesis with Diffusion Models, Daniel Watson et al., ICLR 2023 | citation | site | code

• ProlificDreamer: High-Fidelity and Diverse Text-to-3D Generation with Variational Score Distillation, Zhengyi Wang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• 3D-aware Image Generation using 2D Diffusion Models, Jianfeng Xiang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Make-It-3D: High-Fidelity 3D Creation from A Single Image with Diffusion Prior, Junshu Tang et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• GECCO: Geometrically-Conditioned Point Diffusion Models, Michał J. Tyszkiewicz et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Re-imagine the Negative Prompt Algorithm: Transform 2D Diffusion into 3D, alleviate Janus problem and Beyond, Mohammadreza Armandpour et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Generative Novel View Synthesis with 3D-Aware Diffusion Models, Eric R. Chan et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text2NeRF: Text-Driven 3D Scene Generation with Neural Radiance Fields, Jingbo Zhang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Magic123: One Image to High-Quality 3D Object Generation Using Both 2D and 3D Diffusion Priors, Guocheng Qian et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• DreamBooth3D: Subject-Driven Text-to-3D Generation, Amit Raj et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Zero-1-to-3: Zero-shot One Image to 3D Object, Ruoshi Liu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• ATT3D: Amortized Text-to-3D Object Synthesis, Jonathan Lorraine et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Conditional 3D Shape Generation based on Shape-Image-Text Aligned Latent Representation, Zibo Zhao et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Diffusion-SDF: Conditional Generative Modeling of Signed Distance Functions, Gene Chou et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• HiFA: High-fidelity Text-to-3D with Advanced Diffusion Guidance, Junzhe Zhu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• LERF: Language Embedded Radiance Fields, Justin Kerr et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• 3DFuse: Let 2D Diffusion Model Know 3D-Consistency for Robust Text-to-3D Generation, Junyoung Seo et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• MVDiffusion: Enabling Holistic Multi-view Image Generation with Correspondence-Aware Diffusion, Shitao Tang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• One-2-3-45: Any Single Image to 3D Mesh in 45 Seconds without Per-Shape Optimization, Minghua Liu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• TextMesh: Generation of Realistic 3D Meshes From Text Prompts, Christina Tsalicoglou Liu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Prompt-Free Diffusion: Taking "Text" out of Text-to-Image Diffusion Models, Xingqian Xu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• SceneScape: Text-Driven Consistent Scene Generation, Rafail Fridman et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• CLIP-Mesh: Generating textured meshes from text using pretrained image-text models, Nasir Khalid et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text2Room: Extracting Textured 3D Meshes from 2D Text-to-Image Models, Lukas Höllein et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Single-Stage Diffusion NeRF: A Unified Approach to 3D Generation and Reconstruction, Hansheng Chen et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• PODIA-3D: Domain Adaptation of 3D Generative Model Across Large Domain Gap Using Pose-Preserved Text-to-Image Diffusion, Gwanghyun Kim et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Shap-E: Generating Conditional 3D Implicit Functions, Heewoo Jun et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Sketch-A-Shape: Zero-Shot Sketch-to-3D Shape Generation, Aditya Sanghi et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• 3D VADER - AutoDecoding Latent 3D Diffusion Models, Evangelos Ntavelis et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• DreamSparse: Escaping from Plato's Cave with 2D Frozen Diffusion Model Given Sparse Views, Paul Yoo et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Cap3D: Scalable 3D Captioning with Pretrained Models, Tiange Luo et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• InstructP2P: Learning to Edit 3D Point Clouds with Text Instructions, Jiale Xu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• 3D-LLM: Injecting the 3D World into Large Language Models, Yining Hong et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Points-to-3D: Bridging the Gap between Sparse Points and Shape-Controllable Text-to-3D Generation, Chaohui Yu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• RGB-D-Fusion: Image Conditioned Depth Diffusion of Humanoid Subjects, Sascha Kirch et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• IT3D: Improved Text-to-3D Generation with Explicit View Synthesis, Yiwen Chen et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• MVDream: Multi-view Diffusion for 3D Generation, Yichun Shi et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• PointLLM: Empowering Large Language Models to Understand Point Clouds, Xu Runsen et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• SyncDreamer: Generating Multiview-consistent Images from a Single-view Image, Yuan Liu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Large-Vocabulary 3D Diffusion Model with Transformer, Ziang Cao et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Progressive Text-to-3D Generation for Automatic 3D Prototyping, Han Yi et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• DreamGaussian: Generative Gaussian Splatting for Efficient 3D Content Creation, Jiaxiang Tang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• SweetDreamer: Aligning Geometric Priors in 2D Diffusion for Consistent Text-to-3D, Weiyu Li et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Consistent123: One Image to Highly Consistent 3D Asset Using Case-Aware Diffusion Priors, Yukang Lin et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• GaussianDreamer: Fast Generation from Text to 3D Gaussian Splatting with Point Cloud Priors,Taoran Yi et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text-to-3D using Gaussian Splatting, Zilong Chen et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Zero123++: a Single Image to Consistent Multi-view Diffusion Base Model, Ruoxi Shi et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• DreamCraft3D: Hierarchical 3D Generation with Bootstrapped Diffusion Prior, Jingxiang Sun et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• HyperFields: Towards Zero-Shot Generation of NeRFs from Text, Sudarshan Babu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Enhancing High-Resolution 3D Generation through Pixel-wise Gradient Clipping, Zijie Pan et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text-to-3D with classifier score distillation, Xin Yu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Noise-Free Score Distillation, Oren Katzir et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• LRM: Large Reconstruction Model for Single Image to 3D, Yicong Hong et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• One-2-3-45++: Fast Single Image to 3D Objects with Consistent Multi-View Generation and 3D Diffusion, Minghua Liu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• LucidDreamer: Towards High-Fidelity Text-to-3D Generation via Interval Score Matching, Yixun Liang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• MetaDreamer: Efficient Text-to-3D Creation With Disentangling Geometry and Texture, Lincong Feng et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Adversarial Diffusion Distillation, Axel Sauer et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• MeshGPT: Generating Triangle Meshes with Decoder-Only Transformers, Yawar Siddiqui et al., Arxiv 2023| citation | site | code

• DreamPropeller: Supercharge Text-to-3D Generation with Parallel Sampling, Linqi Zhou et al., Arxiv 2023| citation | site | code

• X-Dreamer: Creating High-quality 3D Content by Bridging the Domain Gap Between Text-to-2D and Text-to-3D Generation, Yiwei Ma et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• StableDreamer: Taming Noisy Score Distillation Sampling for Text-to-3D, Pengsheng Guo et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• CAD: Photorealistic 3D Generation via Adversarial Distillation, Ziyu Wan et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• RichDreamer: A Generalizable Normal-Depth Diffusion Model for Detail Richness in Text-to-3D, Lingteng Qiu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Inpaint3D: 3D Scene Content Generation using 2D Inpainting Diffusion, Kira Prabhu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text-to-3D Generation with Bidirectional Diffusion using both 2D and 3D priors, Lihe Ding et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text2Immersion: Generative Immersive Scene with 3D Gaussians, Hao Ouyang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Stable Score Distillation for High-Quality 3D Generation, Boshi Tang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Hyper-VolTran: Fast and Generalizable One-Shot Image to 3D Object Structure via HyperNetworks, Christian Simon et al., Arxv 2023 | citation | site | code

• HarmonyView: Harmonizing Consistency and Diversity in One-Image-to-3D, Sangmin Woo et al., Arxv 2023 | citation | site | code

• SteinDreamer: Variance Reduction for Text-to-3D Score Distillation via Stein Identity, Peihao Wang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• AGG: Amortized Generative 3D Gaussians for Single Image to 3D, Dejia Xu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Topology-Aware Latent Diffusion for 3D Shape Generation, Jiangbei Hu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• AToM: Amortized Text-to-Mesh using 2D Diffusion, Guocheng Qian et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation

• LGM: Large Multi-View Gaussian Model for High-Resolution 3D Content Creation, Jiaxiang Tang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• IM-3D: : Iterative Multiview Diffusion and Reconstruction for High-Quality 3D Generation, Luke Melas-Kyriazi et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• L3GO: Language Agents with Chain-of-3D-Thoughts for Generating Unconventional Objects, Yutaro Yamada et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MVD2: Efficient Multiview 3D Reconstruction for Multiview Diffusion, Xin-Yang Zheng et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Pushing Auto-regressive Models for 3D Shape Generation at Capacity and Scalability, Xuelin Qian et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SceneWiz3D: Towards Text-guided 3D Scene Composition, Qihang Zhang et al., CVPR 2024 | citation | site | code

• TripoSR: Fast 3D Object Reconstruction from a Single Image Dmitry Tochilkin et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• V3D: Video Diffusion Models are Effective 3D Generators Zilong Chen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• CRM: Single Image to 3D Textured Mesh with Convolutional Reconstruction Model Zhengyi Wang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Make-Your-3D: Fast and Consistent Subject-Driven 3D Content Generation Fangfu Liu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Isotropic3D: Image-to-3D Generation Based on a Single CLIP Embedding, Pengkun Liu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SV3D: Novel Multi-view Synthesis and 3D Generation from a Single Image using Latent Video Diffusion, Vikram Volet et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Generic 3D Diffusion Adapter Using Controlled Multi-View Editing, Hansheng Chen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• GVGEN: Text-to-3D Generation with Volumetric Representation, Xianglong He et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• BrightDreamer: Generic 3D Gaussian Generative Framework for Fast Text-to-3D Synthesis, Lutao Jiang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• LATTE3D: Large-scale Amortized Text-To-Enhanced3D Synthesis, Kevin Xie et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Make-Your-3D: Fast and Consistent Subject-Driven 3D Content Generation, Fangfu Liu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• GRM: Large Gaussian Reconstruction Model for Efficient 3D Reconstruction and Generation, Yinghao Xu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• VP3D: Unleashing 2D Visual Prompt for Text-to-3D Generation, Yang Chen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamPolisher: Towards High-Quality Text-to-3D Generation via Geometric Diffusion, Yuanze Lin et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• PointInfinity: Resolution-Invariant Point Diffusion Models, Zixuan Huang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• The More You See in 2D, the More You Perceive in 3D, Xinyang Han et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Hash3D: Training-free Acceleration for 3D Generation, Xingyi Yang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• RealmDreamer: Text-Driven 3D Scene Generation with Inpainting and Depth Diffusion, Jaidev Shriram et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• TC4D: Trajectory-Conditioned Text-to-4D Generation, Sherwin Bahmani et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Zero-shot Point Cloud Completion Via 2D Priors, Tianxin Huang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• InstantMesh: Efficient 3D Mesh Generation from a Single Image with Sparse-view Large Reconstruction Models, Jiale Xu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Zero-shot Point Cloud Completion Via 2D Priors, Tianxin Huang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• CLIP-GS: CLIP-Informed Gaussian Splatting for Real-time and View-consistent 3D Semantic Understanding, Guibiao Liao et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• CAT3D: Create Anything in 3D with Multi-View Diffusion Models, Ruiqi Gao et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Portrait3D: Text-Guided High-Quality 3D Portrait Generation Using Pyramid Representation and GANs Prior, Yiqian Wu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• CraftsMan: High-fidelity Mesh Generation with 3D Native Generation and Interactive Geometry Refiner, Weiyu Li et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• LDM: Large Tensorial SDF Model for Textured Mesh Generation, Rengan Xie et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Dreamer XL: Towards High-Resolution Text-to-3D Generation via Trajectory Score Matching, Xingyu Miao et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Era3D: High-Resolution Multiview Diffusion using Efficient Row-wise Attention, Peng Li et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• GaussianCube: A Structured and Explicit Radiance Representation for 3D Generative Modeling, Bowen Zhang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Tetrahedron Splatting for 3D Generation, Chun Gu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• L4GM: Large 4D Gaussian Reconstruction Model, Jiawei Ren et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Gamba: Marry Gaussian Splatting with Mamba for single view 3D reconstruction, Taoran Yi et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• HouseCrafter: Lifting Floorplans to 3D Scenes with 2D Diffusion Model, Hieu T. Nguyen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Meta 3D Gen, Raphael Bensadoun et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• ScaleDreamer, Zhiyuan Ma et al., ECCV 2024 | citation | site | code

• YouDream: Generating Anatomically Controllable Consistent Text-to-3D Animals, Sandeep Mishra et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• RodinHD: High-Fidelity 3D Avatar Generation with Diffusion Models, Bowen Zhang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• HoloDreamer: Holistic 3D Panoramic World Generation from Text Descriptions, Haiyang Zhou et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• PlacidDreamer: Advancing Harmony in Text-to-3D Generation, Shuo Huang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• EpiDiff: Enhancing Multi-View Synthesis via Localized Epipolar-Constrained Diffusion, Zehuan Huang et al., CVPR 2024 | citation | site | code

• Ouroboros3D: Image-to-3D Generation via 3D-aware Recursive Diffusion, Hao Wen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamReward: Text-to-3D Generation with Human Preference, Junliang Ye et al., ECCV 2024 | citation | site | code

• Cycle3D: High-quality and Consistent Image-to-3D Generation via Generation-Reconstruction Cycle, Zhenyu Tang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamInit: A General Framework to Boost 3D GS Initialization for Text-to-3D Generation by Lexical Richness, Lutao Jiang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• TexGen: Text-Guided 3D Texture Generation with Multi-view Sampling and Resampling, Dong Huo et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamCouple: Exploring High Quality Text-to-3D Generation Via Rectified Flow, Hangyu Li et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MeshFormer: High-Quality Mesh Generation with 3D-Guided Reconstruction Model, Minghua Liu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Hi3D: Pursuing High-Resolution Image-to-3D Generation with Video Diffusion Models, Haibo Yang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MVGaussian: High-Fidelity text-to-3D Content Generation with Multi-View Guidance and Surface Densification, Phu Pham et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Geometry Image Diffusion: Fast and Data-Efficient Text-to-3D with Image-Based Surface Representation, Slava Elizarov et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Phidias: A Generative Model for Creating 3D Content from Text, Image, and 3D Conditions with Reference-Augmented Diffusion, Zhenwei Wang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• 3DTopia-XL: Scaling High-quality 3D Asset Generation via Primitive Diffusion, Zhaoxi Chen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• LLaVA-3D: A Simple yet Effective Pathway to Empowering LMMs with 3D-awareness, Chenming Zhu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SceneCraft: Layout-Guided 3D Scene Generation, Xiuyu Yang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamCraft3D++: Efficient Hierarchical 3D Generation with Multi-Plane Reconstruction Model, Jingxiang Sun et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Tex4D: Zero-shot 4D Scene Texturing with Video Diffusion Models, Jiangzhi Bao et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DimensionX: Create Any 3D and 4D Scenes from a Single Image with Controllable Video Diffusion, Wenqiang Sun et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Edify 3D: Scalable High-Quality 3D Asset Generation, NVIDIA et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Direct and Explicit 3D Generation from a Single Image, Haoyu Wu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• GaussianAnything: Interactive Point Cloud Latent Diffusion for 3D Generation, Yushi Lan et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Turbo3D: Ultra-fast Text-to-3D Generation, Hanzhe Hu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• WonderWorld: Interactive 3D Scene Generation from a Single Image, Hong-Xing Yu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Wonderland: Navigating 3D Scenes from a Single Image, Hanwen Liang Yu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SPAR3D: Stable Point-Aware Reconstruction of 3D Objects from Single Images, Zixuan Huang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Consistent Flow Distillation for Text-to-3D Generation, Runjie Yan et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• TripoSG: High-Fidelity 3D Shape Synthesis using Large-Scale Rectified Flow Models, Yangguang Li et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• ConsistentDreamer: View-Consistent Meshes Through Balanced Multi-View Gaussian Optimization, Onat Şahin et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Geometry-Aware Diffusion Models for Multiview Scene Inpainting, Ahmad Salimi et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• CAST: Component-Aligned 3D Scene Reconstruction from an RGB Image, Zilong Wang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Kiss3DGen: Repurposing Image Diffusion Models for 3D Asset Generation, Jiantao Lin et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Joint Reconstruction of Spatially-Coherent and Realistic Clothed Humans and Objects from a Single Image, Ayushi Dutta et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• I2V3D: Controllable image-to-video generation with 3D guidance, Zhiyuan Zhang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• PBR3DGen: A VLM-guided Mesh Generation with High-quality PBR Texture, Xiaokang Wei et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• GaussianIP: Identity-Preserving Realistic 3D Human Generation via Human-Centric Diffusion Prior, Zichen Tang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Amodal3R: Amodal 3D Reconstruction from Occluded 2D Images, Tianhao Wu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Stable Virtual Camera: Generative View Synthesis with Diffusion Models, Jensen Zhou et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Bolt3D: Generating 3D Scenes in Seconds, Stanislaw Szymanowicz et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• ExScene: Free-View 3D Scene Reconstruction with Gaussian Splatting from a Single Image, Tianyi Gong et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• MeshCraft: Exploring Efficient and Controllable Mesh Generation with Flow-based DiTs, Xianglong He et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Progressive Rendering Distillation: Adapting Stable Diffusion for Instant Text-to-Mesh Generation without 3D Data, Zhiyuan Ma et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• WorldPrompter: Traversable Text-to-Scene Generation, Zhanyang Zhang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Art3D: Training-Free 3D Generation from Flat-Colored Illustration, Xiaoyan Cong et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• TesserAct: Learning 4D Embodied World Models, Haoyu Zhen et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Eye2Eye: A Simple Approach for Monocular-to-Stereo Video Synthesis, Michal Geyer et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• HoloTime: Taming Video Diffusion Models for Panoramic 4D Scene Generation, Michal Geyer et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Bridging Geometry-Coherent Text-to-3D Generation with Multi-View Diffusion Priors and Gaussian Splatting, Feng Yang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• NeuSEditor: From Multi-View Images to Text-Guided Neural Surface Edits, Nail Ibrahimli et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Step1X-3D: Towards High-Fidelity and Controllable Generation of Textured 3D Assets, Weiyu Li et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Constructing a 3D Town from a Single Image, Kaizhi Zheng et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• ShapeLLM-Omni: A Native Multimodal LLM for 3D Generation and Understanding, Junliang Ye et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Direct3D-S2: Gigascale 3D Generation Made Easy with Spatial Sparse Attention, Shuang Wu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Shape-for-Motion: Precise and Consistent Video Editing with 3D Proxy, Yuhao Liu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Consistent Zero-shot 3D Texture Synthesis Using Geometry-aware Diffusion and Temporal Video Models, Donggoo Kang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• DeOcc-1-to-3: 3D De-Occlusion from a Single Image via Self-Supervised Multi-View Diffusion, Yansong Qu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• EmbodiedGen: Towards a Generative 3D World Engine for Embodied Intelligence, Xinjie Wang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• LangSplatV2: High-dimensional 3D Language Gaussian Splatting with 450+ FPS, Wanhua Li et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• BrepDiff: Single-stage B-rep Diffusion Model, Mingi Lee et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• LangScene-X: Reconstruct Generalizable 3D Language-Embedded Scenes with TriMap Video Diffusion, Fangfu Liu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• DreamScene: 3D Gaussian-based Text-to-3D Scene Generation via Formation Pattern Sampling, Haoran Li et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Blended Point Cloud Diffusion for Localized Text-guided Shape Editing}, Etai Sella et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• LL3M: Large Language 3D Modelers, Sining Lu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• MeshCoder: LLM-Powered Structured Mesh Code Generation from Point Clouds, Bingquan Dai et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Dream3DAvatar: Text-Controlled 3D Avatar Reconstruction from a Single Image, Gaofeng Liu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• PhysX-3D: Physical-Grounded 3D Asset Generation, Giang Cao et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Hunyuan3D Studio: End-to-End AI Pipeline for Game-Ready 3D Asset Generation, Biwen Lei et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Lyra: Generative 3D Scene Reconstruction via Video Diffusion Model Self-Distillation, Sherwin Bahmani et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Seed3D 1.0: From Images to High-Fidelity Simulation-Ready 3D Assets, Jiashi Feng et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• FlashWorld: High-quality 3D Scene Generation within Seconds, Jinyang Li et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• FreeArt3D: Training-Free Articulated Object Generation using 3D Diffusion, Chuhao Chen et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Wonder3D++: Cross-Domain Diffusion for High-Fidelity 3D Generation From a Single Image, Yang, Yuxiao et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• SAM 3D: 3Dfy Anything in Images, SAM 3D Team et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Are We Ready for RL in Text-to-3D Generation? A Progressive Investigation, Yiwen Tang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Native and Compact Structured Latents for 3D Generation, Jianfeng Xiang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• MeshRipple: Structured Autoregressive Generation of Artist-Meshes, Junkai Lin et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• UltraShape 1.0: High-Fidelity 3D Shape Generation via Scalable Geometric Refinement, Tanghui Jia et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• AnchoredDream: Zero-Shot 360{\deg} Indoor Scene Generation from a Single View via Geometric Grounding, Runmao Yao et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• RoamScene3D: Immersive Text-to-3D Scene Generation via Adaptive Object-aware Roaming, Jisheng Chu et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• GeoDiff3D: Self-Supervised 3D Scene Generation with Geometry-Constrained 2D Diffusion Guidance, Haozhi Zhu et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• Vision-as-Inverse-Graphics Agent via Interleaved Multimodal Reasoning, Shaofeng Yin et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• SceneReVis: A Self-Reflective Vision-Grounded Framework for 3D Indoor Scene Synthesis via Multi-turn RL, Yang Zhao et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• RelaxFlow: Text-Driven Amodal 3D Generation, Jiayin Zhu et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• MV-SAM3D: Adaptive Multi-View Fusion for Layout-Aware 3D Generation, Baicheng Li et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

3D Editing, Decomposition & Stylization

• CLIP-NeRF: Text-and-Image Driven Manipulation of Neural Radiance Fields, Can Wang et al., Arxiv 2021 | citation | site | code

• CG-NeRF: Conditional Generative Neural Radiance Fields, Kyungmin Jo et al., Arxiv 2021 | citation | site | code

• TANGO: Text-driven Photorealistic and Robust 3D Stylization via Lighting Decomposition, Yongwei Chen et al., NeurIPS 2022 | citation | site | code

• 3DDesigner: Towards Photorealistic 3D Object Generation and Editing with Text-guided Diffusion Models, Gang Li et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• NeRF-Art: Text-Driven Neural Radiance Fields Stylization, Can Wang et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• Instruct-NeRF2NeRF: Editing 3D Scenes with Instructions, Ayaan Haque et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Local 3D Editing via 3D Distillation of CLIP Knowledge, Junha Hyung et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• RePaint-NeRF: NeRF Editing via Semantic Masks and Diffusion Models, Xingchen Zhou et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text2Tex: Text-driven Texture Synthesis via Diffusion Models, Dave Zhenyu Chen et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Control4D: Dynamic Portrait Editing by Learning 4D GAN from 2D Diffusion-based Editor, Ruizhi Shao et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Fantasia3D: Disentangling Geometry and Appearance for High-quality Text-to-3D Content Creation, Rui Chen et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Set-the-Scene: Global-Local Training for Generating Controllable NeRF Scenes, Dana Cohen-Bar et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• MATLABER: Material-Aware Text-to-3D via LAtent BRDF auto-EncodeR, Xudong Xu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• SATR: Zero-Shot Semantic Segmentation of 3D Shapes, Ahmed Abdelreheem et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Texture Generation on 3D Meshes with Point-UV Diffusion, Xin Yu et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Progressive3D: Progressively Local Editing for Text-to-3D Content Creation with Complex Semantic Prompts, Xinhua Cheng et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• 3D-GPT: Procedural 3D Modeling with Large Language Models, Chunyi Sun et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• CustomNet: Zero-shot Object Customization with Variable-Viewpoints in Text-to-Image Diffusion Models, Ziyang Yuan et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Decorate3D: Text-Driven High-Quality Texture Generation for Mesh Decoration in the Wild, Yanhui Guo et al., NeurIPS 2023 | citation | site | code

• HyperDreamer: Hyper-Realistic 3D Content Generation and Editing from a Single Image, Tong Wu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• InseRF: Text-Driven Generative Object Insertion in Neural 3D Scenes, Mohamad Shahbazi et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• ReplaceAnything3D:Text-Guided 3D Scene Editing with Compositional Neural Radiance Fields, JEdward Bartrum et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Sketch2NeRF: Multi-view Sketch-guided Text-to-3D Generation, Minglin Chen et al., Arxiv 2024| citation | site | code

• BoostDream: Efficient Refining for High-Quality Text-to-3D Generation from Multi-View Diffusion, Yonghao Yu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• 2L3: Lifting Imperfect Generated 2D Images into Accurate 3D, Yizheng Chen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• GALA3D: Towards Text-to-3D Complex Scene Generation via Layout-guided Generative Gaussian Splatting, Xiaoyu Zhou et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Disentangled 3D Scene Generation with Layout Learning, Dave Epstein et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MagicClay: Sculpting Meshes With Generative Neural Fields, Amir Barda et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• TexDreamer: Towards Zero-Shot High-Fidelity 3D Human Texture Generation Yufei Liu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• InTeX: Interactive Text-to-texture Synthesis via Unified Depth-aware Inpainting, Jiaxiang Tang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SC4D: Sparse-Controlled Video-to-4D Generation and Motion Transfer, Zijie Wu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• TELA: Text to Layer-wise 3D Clothed Human Generation, Junting Dong et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Interactive3D: Create What You Want by Interactive 3D Generation, Shaocong Dong et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• TIP-Editor: An Accurate 3D Editor Following Both Text-Prompts And Image-Prompts, Jingyu Zhuang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Coin3D: Controllable and Interactive 3D Assets Generation with Proxy-Guided Conditioning, Wenqi Dong et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Part123: Part-aware 3D Reconstruction from a Single-view Image, Anran Liu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamMat: High-quality PBR Material Generation with Geometry- and Light-aware Diffusion Models, Yuqing Zhang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamVTON: Customizing 3D Virtual Try-on with Personalized Diffusion Models, Zhenyu Xie et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SF3D: Stable Fast 3D Mesh Reconstruction with UV-unwrapping and Illumination Disentanglement, Mark Boss et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamHOI: Subject-Driven Generation of 3D Human-Object Interactions with Diffusion Priors, Thomas Hanwen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DreamMesh: Jointly Manipulating and Texturing Triangle Meshes for Text-to-3D Generation, Haibo Yang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• FlashTex: Fast Relightable Mesh Texturing with LightControlNet, Kangle Deng et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MeshUp: Multi-Target Mesh Deformation via Blended Score Distillation, Hyunwoo Kim et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MvDrag3D: Drag-based Creative 3D Editing via Multi-view Generation-Reconstruction Priors, Honghua Chen et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• StyleTex: Style Image-Guided Texture Generation for 3D Models, Zhiyu Xie et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MVPaint: Synchronized Multi-View Diffusion for Painting Anything 3D, Wei Cheng et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MVLight: Relightable Text-to-3D Generation via Light-conditioned Multi-View Diffusion, Dongseok Shim et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SAMPart3D: Segment Any Part in 3D Objects, Yunhan Yang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Material Anything: Generating Materials for Any 3D Object via Diffusion, Xin Huang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Sharp-It: A Multi-view to Multi-view Diffusion Model for 3D Synthesis and Manipulation, Yiftach Edelstein et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• DualNeRF: Text-Driven 3D Scene Editing via Dual-Field Representation, Yuxuan Xiong et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• IPDreamer: Appearance-Controllable 3D Object Generation with Complex Image Prompts, Bohan Zeng et al., ICLR 2025 | citation | site | code

• ScanEdit: Hierarchically-Guided Functional 3D Scan Editing, Mohamed el amine Boudjoghra et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• GeoSAM2: Unleashing the Power of SAM2 for 3D Part Segmentation, Ken Deng et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• ArtiScene: Language-Driven Artistic 3D Scene Generation Through Image Intermediary, Zeqi Gu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• X-Part: high fidelity and structure coherent shape decomposition, Xinhao Yan et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Chord: Chain of Rendering Decomposition for PBR Material Estimation from Generated Texture Images, Zhi Ying et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• ZeroScene: A Zero-Shot Framework for 3D Scene Generation from a Single Image and Controllable Texture Editing, Xiang Tang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• HoloScene: Simulation-Ready Interactive 3D Worlds from a Single Video, Hongchi Xia et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• NANO3D: A Training-Free Approach for Efficient 3D Editing Without Masks, Junliang Ye et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• IGGT: Instance-Grounded Geometry Transformer for Semantic 3D Reconstruction, Hao Li et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• PhysX-Anything: Simulation-Ready Physical 3D Assets from Single Image, Cao Ziang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• GEN3D: Generating Domain-Free 3D Scenes from a Single Image, Yuxin Zhang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• WorldGen: From Text to Traversable and Interactive 3D Worlds, Dilin Wang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• SpaceControl: Introducing Test-Time Spatial Control to 3D Generative Modeling, Elisabetta Fedele et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• MoCA: Mixture-of-Components Attention for Scalable Compositional 3D Generation, Zhiqi Li et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• 3D-RE-GEN: 3D Reconstruction of Indoor Scenes with a Generative Framework, Tobias Sautter et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• MorphAny3D: Unleashing the Power of Structured Latent in 3D Morphing, Xiaokun Sun et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• SceneFoundry: Generating Interactive Infinite 3D Worlds, ChunTeng Chen et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• CasTex: Cascaded Text-to-Texture Synthesis via Explicit Texture Maps and Physically-Based Shading, Aliev et al., WACV 2026 | citation | site | code

• VecSet-Edit: Unleashing Pre-trained LRM for Mesh Editing from Single Image, Teng-Fang et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• TexSpot: 3D Texture Enhancement with Spatially-uniform Point Latent Representation, Ziteng Lu et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• ArtiFixer: Enhancing and Extending 3D Reconstruction with Auto-Regressive Diffusion Models, Riccardo de Lutio et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• MonoArt: Progressive Structural Reasoning for Monocular Articulated 3D Reconstruction, Haitian Li et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• SceneTeract: Agentic Functional Affordances and VLM Grounding in 3D Scenes, Leopold Maillard et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• 3DreamBooth: High-Fidelity 3D Subject-Driven Video Generation Model, Hyun-kyu Ko et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• MV2UV: Generating High-quality UV Texture Maps with Multiview Prompts, Zheng Zhang et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• GaussianGrow: Geometry-aware Gaussian Growing from 3D Point Clouds with Text Guidance, Weiqi Zhang et al., CVPR 2026 | citation | site | code

• Image-Guided Geometric Stylization of 3D Meshes, Changwoon Choi et al., CVPR 2026 | citation | site | code

• Repurposing 3D Generative Model for Autoregressive Layout Generation, Haoran Feng et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

Avatar Generation and Manupilation

• Rodin: A Generative Model for Sculpting 3D Digital Avatars Using Diffusion, Tengfei Wang et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation | site | code

• DINAR: Diffusion Inpainting of Neural Textures for One-Shot Human Avatars, David Svitov et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• ZeroAvatar: Zero-shot 3D Avatar Generation from a Single Image, Zhenzhen Weng et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation

• AvatarCraft: Transforming Text into Neural Human Avatars with Parameterized Shape and Pose Control, Ruixiang Jiang et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Chupa: Carving 3D Clothed Humans from Skinned Shape Priors using 2D Diffusion Probabilistic Models, Byungjun Kim et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• DreamFace: Progressive Generation of Animatable 3D Faces under Text Guidance, Longwen Zhang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• HeadSculpt: Crafting 3D Head Avatars with Text, Xiao Han et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• DreamHuman: Animatable 3D Avatars from Text, Nikos Kolotouros et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• FaceCLIPNeRF: Text-driven 3D Face Manipulation using Deformable Neural Radiance Fields, Sungwon Hwang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• AvatarVerse: High-quality & Stable 3D Avatar Creation from Text and Pose, Huichao Zhang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• TeCH: Text-guided Reconstruction of Lifelike Clothed Humans, Yangyi Huang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• HumanLiff: Layer-wise 3D Human Generation with Diffusion Model, Hu Shoukang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• TADA! Text to Animatable Digital Avatars, Tingting Liao et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• One-shot Implicit Animatable Avatars with Model-based Priors, Yangyi Huang et al., ICCV 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text2Control3D: Controllable 3D Avatar Generation in Neural Radiance Fields using Geometry-Guided Text-to-Image Diffusion Model, Sungwon Hwang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text-Guided Generation and Editing of Compositional 3D Avatars, Hao Zhang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• HumanNorm: Learning Normal Diffusion Model for High-quality and Realistic 3D Human Generation, Xin Huang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• HumanGaussian: Text-Driven 3D Human Generation with Gaussian Splatting, Xian Liu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Text-Guided 3D Face Synthesis: From Generation to Editing, Yunjie Wu wt al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• SEEAvatar: Photorealistic Text-to-3D Avatar Generation with Constrained Geometry and Appearance, Yuanyou Xu et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• GAvatar: Animatable 3D Gaussian Avatars with Implicit Mesh Learning, Ye Yuan et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• Make-A-Character: High Quality Text-to-3D Character Generation within Minutes, Jianqiang Ren et al., Arxv 2023 | citation | site | code

• En3D: An Enhanced Generative Model for Sculpting 3D Humans from 2D Synthetic Data, Yifang Men et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• UV-IDM: Identity-Conditioned Latent Diffusion Model for Face UV-Texture Generation, Hong Li et al., CVPR 2024 | citation | site | code

• HeadStudio: Text to Animatable Head Avatars with 3D Gaussian Splatting, Zhenglin Zhou et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• InstructHumans: Editing Animatable 3D Human Textures with Instructions, Jiayin Zhu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• X-Oscar: A Progressive Framework for High-quality Text-guided 3D Animatable Avatar Generation, Yiwei Ma et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• MagicPose4D: Crafting Articulated Models with Appearance and Motion Control, Hao Zhang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• HAAR: Text-Conditioned Generative Model of 3D Strand-based Human Hairstyles, Vanessa Sklyarova et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• GaussianDreamerPro: Text to Manipulable 3D Gaussians with Highly Enhanced Quality, Taoran Yi et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Barbie: Text to Barbie-Style 3D Avatars, Xiaokun Sun et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• SimAvatar: Simulation-Ready Avatars with Layered Hair and Clothinge, Xueting Li et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• HumanGif: Single-View Human Diffusion with Generative Prior, Shoukang Hu et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• GaussianMotion: End-to-End Learning of Animatable Gaussian Avatars with Pose Guidance from Text, Gyumin Shim et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• WonderHuman: Hallucinating Unseen Parts in Dynamic 3D Human Reconstruction, Zilong Wang et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• HumanDreamer-X: Photorealistic Single-image Human Avatars Reconstruction via Gaussian Restoration, Boyuan Wang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• AnimPortrait3D: Text-based Animatable 3D Avatars with Morphable Model Alignment, Yiqian Wu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Creating Your Editable 3D Photorealistic Avatar with Tetrahedron-constrained Gaussian Splatting, Hanxi Liu et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• SPATIALGEN: Layout-guided 3D Indoor Scene Generation, Chuan Fang et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• STEER3D: ma2025feedforward3deditingtextsteerable, Ziqi Ma et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• LayerGS: Decomposition and Inpainting of Layered 3D Human Avatars via 2D Gaussian Splatting, Yinghan Xu et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• ActionMesh: Animated 3D Mesh Generation with Temporal 3D Diffusion, Remy Sabathier et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• GR3EN: Generative Relighting for 3D Environments, Xiaoyan Xing et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• Stroke3D: Lifting 2D strokes into rigged 3D model via latent diffusion models, Ruisi Zhao et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• NavDreamer: Video Models as Zero-Shot 3D Navigators, Xijie Huang et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• DogWeave: High-Fidelity 3D Canine Reconstruction from a Single Image via Normal Fusion and Conditional Inpainting, Shufan Sun et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• Human Interaction-Aware 3D Reconstruction from a Single Image, Gwanghyun Kim et al., CVPR 2026 | citation | site | code

Dynamic Content Generation

• Text-To-4D Dynamic Scene Generation, Uriel Singer et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• TextDeformer: Geometry Manipulation using Text Guidance, William Gao et al., Arxiv 2033 | citation | site | code

• Consistent4D: Consistent 360 Degree Dynamic Object Generation from Monocular Video, Yanqin Jiang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• 4D-fy:Text-to-4D Generation Using Hybrid Score Distillation Sampling, Lincong Feng et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation | site | code

• GeoDiff4D: Geometry-Aware Diffusion for 4D Head Avatar Reconstruction, Chao Xu et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

World Models

• Lyra 2.0: Explorable Generative 3D Worlds, Tianchang Shen et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• Generative World Renderer, Zheng-Hui Huang et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• LivingWorld: Interactive 4D World Generation with Environmental Dynamics, Hyeongju Mun et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

• NavCrafter: Exploring 3D Scenes from a Single Image, Hongbo Duan et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

Datasets 💾

• Objaverse: A Universe of Annotated 3D Objects, Matt Deitke et al., Arxiv 2022 | citation

• Objaverse-XL: A Universe of 10M+ 3D Objects, Matt Deitke et al., Preprint 2023 | citation

• Describe3D: High-Fidelity 3D Face Generation from Natural Language Descriptions, Menghua Wu et al., CVPR 2023 | citation

• Repaint123: Fast and High-quality One Image to 3D Generation with Progressive Controllable 2D Repainting, Hao Ouyang et at., Arxiv 2023 | citation

• Customize-It-3D: High-Quality 3D Creation from A Single Image Using Subject-Specific Knowledge Prior, Nan Huang et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation

• Paint-it: Text-to-Texture Synthesis via Deep Convolutional Texture Map Optimization and Physically-Based Rendering, Kim Youwan et al., Arxiv 2023 | citation

• SceneVerse: Scaling 3D Vision-Language Learning for Grounded Scene Understanding, Baoxiong Jia et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation

• Scalable 3D Captioning with Pretrained Models, Tiange Luo et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation

• MagicArticulate/Articulation-XL2.0: Make Your 3D Models Articulation-Ready, Chaoyue Song et al., Arxiv 2024 | citation | site | code

• Objaverse++: Curated 3D Object Dataset with Quality Annotations, Chendi Lin et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• TexVerse: A Universe of 3D Objects with High-Resolution Textures, Zhang Yibo et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• Mosaic3D: Foundation Dataset and Model for Open-Vocabulary 3D Segmentation, Junha Lee et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• VideoFrom3D: 3D Scene Video Generation via Complementary Image and Video Diffusion Models, Geonung Kim et al., Arxiv 2025 | citation | site | code

• SceneScribe-1M: A Large-Scale Video Dataset with Comprehensive Geometric and Semantic Annotations, Yunnan Wang et al., CVPR 2026 | citation | site | code

• ReWeaver: Towards Simulation-Ready and Topology-Accurate Garment Reconstruction, Ming Li et al., Arxiv 2026 | citation | site | code

Frameworks & Projects 🖥️

• threestudio: A unified framework for 3D content generation, Yuan-Chen Guo et al., Github 2023

• Nerfstudio: A Modular Framework for Neural Radiance Field Development, Matthew Tancik et al., SIGGRAPH 2023

• Mirage3D: Open-Source Implementations of 3D Diffusion Models Optimized for GLB Output, Mirageml et al., Github 2023

• WorldGen - Generate Any 3D Scene in Seconds, Ziyang et al., Github 2026 | code

Tutorial Videos 📺

• AI 3D Generation, explained

TODO

• Initial List of the STOA
• Provide citations in BibTeX
• Sub-categorize based on input conditioning
• Provide links to project pages and codes